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A look at what corporate companies are doing to create a better society with the view to inspire, teach and inform others Home of the #BetterSocietyAwards
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Construction firm helps create ‘tiny forest’ in London. #NatureInTheCity #SustainableLiving #CorporateSocialResponsibility.
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The Keir Group’s Tarmac Keir Joint Venture has linked up with charity Earthwatch Europe, Transport for London and the London Borough of Haringey to create the tennis court sized forest.
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Access Group chooses Dementia UK as its charity of the year. #GivingBack #AccessGivesBack #CorporateResponsibility.
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Dementia UK was chosen as its UK charity of the year following a vote among staff. All money raised through fundraising will be matched through additional grants through the Group’s charity arm The...
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Crisps firm launches fundraiser for Air Ambulances UK. #CrispsForACause #FairfieldsFarm #SupportAirAmbulance.
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Fairfields Farm will donate a proportion of profits from a limited-edition range of its crisps to support emergency care provided by air ambulance charities.
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Big businesses’ social enterprise procurement ‘hits new high’.
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Corporate spending with social enterprises has risen by 46% over the last year.
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Bakery chain names Brains Trust as its charity of the year. #CommunitySupport #SupportLocalCharity #BrainCancerAwareness.
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The firm runs 62 bakeries across the region and has selected the charity, which supports people with brain cancer, as a member of its staff has a family member with the condition.
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Admiral raises £1m through its royal charity partnership. #Admiral #KingsTrust #BusinessForGood #SustainableBusiness #EmpowerYouth.
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Financial services firm Admiral has raised more than £1m for its charity partner the King’s Trust over the last 12 years.
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🎉We had a fantastic night yesterday celebrating the best in the industry at the 2025 #BetterSocietyAwards! 🏆 . A huge congratulations to all our winners and finalists. View the full list of winners here:
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Skipton Building Society names Refuge as its next charity partner.
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The domestic abuse survivors’ charity has been chosen by the building society's members to be its charity partner for the next three years.
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OVO and Co-op’s foundations help launch youth climate justice funding scheme.
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The Roots and Routes Fund has been set up by funders, OVO Foundation, The Co-op Foundation, The Blagrave Trust and Energy Saving Trust’s Foundation.
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Children's hospital to benefit from auction firm's £200,000 anniversary fundraiser.
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Cambridgeshire based auctioneers Cheffins is to give £200,000 to good causes, including the soon to be completed Cambridge Children’s Hospital, to mark its 200th anniversary.
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Food industry using charities to ‘dump food that is inedible’, research claims.
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Nine in ten food aid workers surveyed say they have had to discard food donations from supermarkets and wholesalers “usually for being damaged, inedible or unsuitable”.
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Garden Centre chain links up with Alzheimer’s Research UK.
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Dobbies Garden Centres has announced a year long partnership with Alzheimer’s Research UK.
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⏳ Final Reminder! ⏳ The deadline for the Better Society Awards is this Friday!. Don’t miss your chance to be recognised for your positive impact. Enter now to avoid disappointment! 🏆✨
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The American store Target is facing plummeting stock and legal action after ending its DEI initiatives.
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The Cambridge Building Society has added a third homelessness charity to its roster of community partners.
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It Takes A City joins Emmaus and Jimmy’s as community partners of the Cambridge Building Society in 2025.
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Jet2 plc has handed £120,000 in apprenticeship funding to its charity partner the NSPCC.
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Jet2 plc has handed £120,000 in apprenticeship funding to its charity partner the NSPCC.
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Building Society links up with a third homelessness charity partner.
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It Takes A City joins Emmaus and Jimmy’s as community partners of the Cambridge Building Society in 2025.
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Some of the world’s largest financial and media companies are among those to announce an end to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, such as board diversity policies, in response to an anti-diversity push created by President Donald Trump.
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Some of the world’s largest financial and media companies are among those to announce an end to EDI initiatives, such as board diversity policies, in response to an anti-diversity push created by...
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KPMG raised £1.86m during its three-year partnership with end-of-life charity Marie Curie, latest figures show.
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KPMG raised £1.86m during its three-year partnership with end-of-life charity Marie Curie, volunteer
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Healthcare provider, Simplyhealth, has announced a collaboration with the Woodland Trust to encourage customers to move away from paper-based communications.
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Healthcare provider, Simplyhealth, has announced a collaboration with the Woodland Trust to encourage customers to move away from paper-based communications.
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